Exercise Physiology: Growth, Physical Activity, and Motor Development in Children

Exercise physiology is the study of how the body responds and adapts to physical activity and exercise. For children, engaging in regular exercise is crucial for their overall health and development. It promotes healthy growth by enhancing cardiovascular fitness, muscular strength and bone density. Moreover, exercise helps children maintain a healthy body weight, which reduces the risk of obesity and related health problems. Physiologically, exercise improves circulation, delivering more oxygen and nutrients to tissues, thereby enhancing cognitive function and mood regulation. It also fosters motor skills and coordination, essential for physical activities and sports participation. Additionally, regular exercise during childhood sets healthy habits that can continue into adulthood, reducing the risk of chronic diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Exercise physiology highlights the importance of physical activity in shaping not only physical health but also mental well-being and long-term quality of life for children. This book contains some path-breaking studies in the field of exercise physiology. The book presents research and studies performed by experts across the globe. It is a vital tool for all researching and studying this field.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FH64GKKY
• ISBN13: 9798893640823
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Callisto Reference
• Length: 245 Pages